Pres. Trump, China Pres. Xi Jinping reach short-term trade agreement following meeting

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a short-term trade agreement, which comes after their face-to-face meeting in Busan, South Korea — their first direct talks since 2019. The agreement, described by Trump as “an
Buckingham Palace strips Prince Andrew of royal titles, evicts him from Royal Lodge in Windsor

Buckingham Palace confirmed Thursday that Prince Andrew has been formally stripped of his royal titles and ordered to vacate Royal Lodge, his longtime Windsor residence. The decision, authorized by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, marks the
NBA fines Hornets guard LaMelo Ball $35,000 for obscene gesture during loss to Heat

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball has been fined $35,000 by the NBA after making an obscene gesture during Tuesday night’s 144–117 loss to the Miami Heat. The league announced the penalty Thursday, citing Ball for “making an
Minnesota Twins name former Pittsburgh Pirates skipper Derek Shelton their new manager

The Minnesota Twins have officially named Derek Shelton as their new manager. The team confirmed the hiring Thursday morning and announced that Shelton will be introduced at a press conference on November 4. The hiring marks a
Brooks & Dunn, Keith Urban, Zach Top to headline 2026 Country 2 Country Festival in the UK

The 2026 Country To Country music festival will take place March 13-15, across three-days in the United Kingdom, featuring headliners Brooks & Dunn, Keith Urban and Zach Top. A post on X reads: “Your C2C Festival 2026
Brett Eldredge to embark on annual holiday ‘Glow Live Tour’

Brett Eldredge has announced the dates and cities for his 2025 holiday Glow Live Tour, taking place this November/December. Eldredge has performed holiday shows for the past several years around Christmastime, and shared in a press release: “If
Jamie Lee Curtis, Regina King and more to be honored at Women in Film (“WIF”) Honors

Jamie Lee Curtis, Tessa Thompson and Regina King will be among the honorees at this year’s WIF Honors taking place at the Beverly Hilton hotel on Nov. 6. WIF – previously known as Women in Film —
See George Clooney, Adam Sandler in the trailer for the film ‘Jay Kelly’

Netflix is previewing the film Jay Kelly, a dramedy starring George Clooney. The film had its premiere at the 2025 Venice International Film Festival, and subsequently screened at the 2025 Telluride Film Festival, and additional screenings of
Chance the Rapper pays homage to Chicago in self-directed video for “Ride (Remix)”

Chance the Rapper dropped the self-directed music video for “Ride (Remix),” his homage to Chicago featuring Do or Die and the legendary Twista, from his acclaimed new album Star Line. The remix is a tribute to Chicago
Queensrÿche set to embark on Fall 2025 US Tour

Queensrÿche will embark on their Fall 2025 “Volume and Vengeance” US tour, featuring special guests Accept. The legendary metal band will kick off the trek on November 7th with a date in Denver, with stops in cities
 
            